Sara Bayed

About Sara Bayed

PMP®-certified Marketing Operations and Program Manager with experience leading cross-divisional execution across 2 business units and 30+ stakeholder teams.I oversee annual program budgets, managing end-to-end trade show and event operations, vendor negotiations, sponsorship strategy, and cross-functional coordination supporting revenue growth and brand expansion.My work sits at the intersection of marketing, sales enablement, and operational governance: building structured systems, documentation frameworks, and scalable execution models that support national initiatives across complex stakeholder environments.Core strengths:• Marketing operations strategy• Sales enablement program execution• Cross-functional governance• Budget optimization and vendor negotiation• Process documentation & system implementation• Enterprise program coordinationCurrently focused on expanding expertise in Marketing Operations, Sales Enablement, and Program Management roles where structured execution, operational clarity, and scalable systems drive measurable growth.

Experience

1. Sr Communications Specialist, Projects & Processes

   Atticus, LLC

   Oct 2025 — Present · Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US

   Lead Marketing Operations and Program Management for national trade show portfolio supporting 2 business divisions and 30+ cross-functional stakeholders• Manage large annual budget including vendor selection, contract negotiation, sponsorship investment, and cost control• Execute Sales Enablement initiatives aligned with commercial growth objectives and field activation strategies• Oversee multi-project program timelines, milestone tracking, and risk mitigation across 60+ annual industry events• Develop standardized operational processes, documentation systems, and reporting frameworks using SharePoint and Microsoft Teams• Coordinate external vendors, creative assets, sponsorship deliverables, and event logistics to ensure on-time execution• Provide structured reporting and performance visibility to marketing and commercial leadership• Improve process efficiency through workflow optimization and cross-divisional alignment• Support pipeline generation initiatives through coordinated field marketing programs

Education

• Lycée ELBILIA International

  High School Diploma, Sciences Economiques

  2010 — 2012

• ENCG-SETTAT

  Master of Science in Management, Finance, General

• Indiana State University

  MBA, Business Administration and Management

Skills

• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Excel
• Research
• Teaching
• Strategic Planning
• Public Speaking
• Powerpoint
• Business Strategy
• English
• Economics
• Coaching
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Gestion De Projet
• Gestion D'équipe
• Management
• Étude De Marché
• Stratégie Marketing
• Anglais
• Négociations
• Communication Marketing
• Travail D'équipe
• Parler En Public
• Marketing
• Planification Stratégique
• Microsoft Word
• Réseaux Sociaux
• Stratégie Commerciale
• Service Client
• Analyse Financière
• Leadership
• Leadership D'équipe
• Recherche
• Planification De Projets
• Finance
• Français
• Analyses
• Enseignement
• Project Management
• Gestion Des Opérations